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Study of Radiation Protection for Elekta Medical Linear Accelerator

Journal of High Institute of Public Health, 2008
The incidence of cancer throughout the world is increasing with the prolonged life expectancy that has resulted from improvements in standards of living. About half of all cancer patients receive radiotherapy, either as part of their primary treatment or
Noaman MF, El-Khatib AM, Samia AR, Daabis WM   +3 more
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Comparison of three methods of calculation, experimental and monte carlo simulation in investigation of organ doses (thyroid, sternum, cervical vertebra) in radioiodine therapy

Journal of Medical Signals and Sensors, 2012
Radioiodine therapy is an effective method for treating thyroid cancer carcinoma, but it has some affects on normal tissues, hence dosimetry of vital organs is important to weigh the risks and benefits of this method.
Daryoush Shahbazi-Gahrouei, Saba Ayat
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Long-term safety of bilateral targeted lung denervation in patients with COPD

International Journal of COPD, 2018
Arschang Valipour,1 Sherwin Asadi,1 Christophe Pison,2 Marie Jondot,2 Romain Kessler,3 Khaled Benneddif,3 Gaetan Deslee,4 Margaux Verdier,4 Dirk-Jan Slebos,5 Martin Mayse6 1Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Ludwig-Boltzmann-Institute
Valipour A, Asadi S, Pison C, Jondot M, Kessler R, Benneddif K, Deslee G, Verdier M, Slebos DJ, Mayse M   +9 more
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Assessment of peripheral dose as a function of distance and depth from cobalt-60 beam in water phantom using TLD-100

Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute
Background Innovations in cancer treatment have contributed to the improved survival rate of cancer patients. The cancer survival rates have been growing and nearly two third of those survivors have been exposed to clinical radiation during their ...
Habib Ahmad, Javaid Ali, Khalil Ahmad, Ghufran Biradar, Ashfaq Zaman, Yasir Uddin, Muhammad Sohail, Shahid Ali   +7 more
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Drug Use Evaluation of Tenofovir/Lamivudine/Dolutegravir (TLD) Fixed-Dose Combination for Initiation and Transition Among HIV-Infected Individuals Attending Lumame Primary Hospital, North West Ethiopia

Integrated Pharmacy Research and Practice
Bantayehu Addis Tegegne,1 Agumas Alemu Alehegn,2 Mengistie Kassahun3 1Department of Pharmacy, College of Health Sciences, Debre Markos University, Debre Markos, Ethiopia; 2Department of Pharmacy, Lumame Primary Hospital, Lumame, Ethiopia; Health Supplies
Tegegne BA, Alehegn AA, Kassahun M
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Crowdsourcing for self-monitoring: Using the Traffic Light Diet and crowdsourcing to provide dietary feedback

Digital Health, 2016
Background Smartphone photography and crowdsourcing feedback could reduce participant burden for dietary self-monitoring. Objectives To assess if untrained individuals can accurately crowdsource diet quality ratings of food photos using the Traffic Light
Gabrielle M Turner-McGrievy, Sara Wilcox, Andrew T Kaczynski, Donna Spruijt-Metz, Brent E Hutto, Eric R Muth, Adam Hoover   +6 more
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Comparison of skin absorbed radiation dose in thyroid gland area during panoramic radiography and spiral tomography techniques

مجله دانشکده دندانپزشکی اصفهان, 2011
Introduction: Thyroid gland is one of the critical organs during radiation in the head and neck region. The aim of this study was to compare absorbed radiation dose by skin in the thyroid area during spiral tomography and panoramic radiography by means ...
Najmeh Akhlaghi, Ehsan Hekmatian
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TL response to 1-30 kV electrons of TLD-100 and TLD-100 diffused with various elements [PDF]

, 1973
Lasky, J. B., Moran, P. R.
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Evaluation of Organ Doses to Female Reproductive System During Abdominal CT Imaging: A Phantom Study

İstanbul Medical Journal
Introduction: This study aimed to determine the absorbed radiation doses in radiosensitive female pelvic organs during abdominal computed tomography (CT) imaging using thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLD-100) and an anthropomorphic phantom.
Duygu Tunçman Kayaokay, Berrin Yalçın, Aysun Özsoy Ata, Özge Coşkun Sağlam, Osman Günay, Mustafa Demir, Fahrettin Fatih Kesmezacar   +6 more
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An experimental approach to the calculate of air-to-water dose ratio in Tehran Research Reactor (TRR) spent fuel using TL dosimeter

Nuclear Engineering and Technology
The Tehran Research Reactor (TRR) is a reliable neutron source in Iran. Dealing with the spent fuel (SF) is one of the most challenging issues in the peaceful use of nuclear technology, both in protecting the public and the environment from the hazardous
R. Adeli
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